Global Category Manager Machines & MRO (m/f/d) YOUR TASKS Responsible for the timely selection of suppliers according to the Category Strategy inclusivesupplier nomination acc. to best-in class TCO comparison for the assigned sub-categories and geographical scope Identify and drive small-medium size regional/global saving projects as well as negotiation of relevant contracts in coordination with the Global Category Director Drive sourcing process, execute RFQs, including supplier selection and monitoring of implementation Support category strategy development and implementation including active management of the supplier portfolio Strongly orient all measures and decisions to purchasing management KPIs Perform data analytics for assigned sub-commodities YOUR PROFILE Commercial and / or technical degree Profound work experience in Purchasing / Supply Chain Strong customer orientation and excellent communication skills Dedication to adhere to processes and further improve those Distinct analytical thinking Business fluent English & German additional other languages would be an advantage Self-motivated and self-propelling Solid knowledge of MS-Office and preferably SAP #J-18808-Ljbffr